When the bright lights turn off, Segun is an educator, and social activist. He has taught, and mentored some of the brightest "Young-Stars" in Southern California. His former pupils can be found in the top Universities throughout the United States. As a social activist Segun has used his background as a former collegiate basketball player at the University of Houston, to craft his "Work Smarter not Harder" initiative. In a partnership with the Aim High Foundation of Southern California, and it's creator 2 - time NBA champion Kenny Smith, he has coached over a dozen "Young-Stars" to Division I basketball scholarships.

"Remember, if you ever need a helping hand, you'll find one at the end of your arm...As you grow older you will discover that you have two hands. One for helping yourself, the other for helping others."